LASAGNA IN A BUN

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These sandwiches provide the terrific taste of lasagna without the noodles without the noodles and time-consuming preparation. I often make them share at church dinners. Reba Albers, Long Island, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, diced
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning, divided
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
1/2 cup ricotta cheese
1 large egg white
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
6 small submarine or hoagie buns (8 inches)

Steps:

  • In a skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add tomato sauce, 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning and salt. Cook for 5 minutes or until heated through. Meanwhile, combine 1/2 cup mozzarella, ricotta, egg white, Parmesan and remaining Italian seasoning; mix well. , Cut a thin slice off the top of each bun. Carefully hollow out bun bottoms, leaving a 1/4-in. shell. (Discard removed bread or save for another use.) Spoon meat mixture into buns; top with the cheese mixture. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella. Replace bun tops. Wrap each in heavy-duty foil. Place on a baking sheet. , Bake at 400° for 25 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 557 calories, Fat 16g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 1320mg sodium, Carbohydrate 74g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

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